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WITRAŻ Philadelphia Ethical Society

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Original arrangements of Eastern European folk songs and Ancient Greek melodies mixed with selections from the recently-released Witraż album.

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***PROGRAM***

Two Transylvanian Romanian folk songs:
Violin tune from the village Avram-Iancu in Bihor County
A juhász siratja elveszett juhait (Shepherd mourns his lost lamb)

Béla Bartók – from Sonata No. 1, Sz. 75 for violin and piano: III. Allegro

Polish Lullaby "Na Wotjusia z popielnika" (Little sparkle winked to Wojtus)

Grażyna Bacewicz – Kolysanka (Lullaby) and Witraż (Stained Glass Window)

Two Czech songs:
Pod tým naším okénečkem (Under that window of ours)
Měsíček svítí (Little moon is shining)

Bohuslav Martinů Impromptu
I. Poco allegro
II. Andante moderato
III. Allegretto moderato

Karol Szymanowski from Mythes Op. 30, I. La fontaine d'Arethuse

Two Ancient Greek melodies:
Pindar – First Pythian Ode
Athenaeus – First Delphic Hymn to Apollo

Igor Stravinsky – from Duo Concertante
II. Eglogue I
III. Eglogue III
V. Dithyrambe

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